Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Opportunity At Blythe Development

Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction, and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989, the company's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base, and asphalt paving. Blythe Brothers Asphalt Company provides the asphalt services for Blythe Development Co. With over 900 employees, this large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, giving them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job.

Heavy Equipment Operator

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating equipment in a safe and effective manner on jobsites. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to : front-end loaders, trackhoe, bulldozer, GPS dozer, roller, off-road truck, mini-excavator, excavator, skidsteer. Other duties may be assigned based on specific job needs.

• Ability to enter and exit heavy machinery while maintaining three points of contact, awareness of surroundings, and multi-limb coordination
• Knowledge and appreciation of heavy equipment safety and operation
• Daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe operation
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow foremen's instructions to ensure schedules are met
• Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes
• Ability to follow traffic control instructions
• Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working conditions
• Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes

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An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Workplace